More US companies holding in-person AGMs, study finds
Almost two thirds (63 percent) of US companies’ AGMs were held in person in the six months to June 30 – an increase from 55.9...
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Most companies looking at non-shareholder stakeholder interests, survey finds
A large majority of companies are looking beyond the interests of just shareholders, but relatively few have so far created a...
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Stakeholder capitalism and the board: Taking on a new mindset
Corporate Secretary’s research report, ‘Stakeholder capitalism and the board: Taking on a new mindset’, reveals findings from a...
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AbbVie legal chief to retire
Laura Schumacher, chief legal officer and vice chair of external affairs with NYSE-listed AbbVie, will retire from the company...
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Nominees announced for Corporate Governance Awards 2022
Corporate Secretary is delighted to announce the short-listed nominees for its 15th Corporate Governance Awards. The winners...
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General counsel compensation rose in 2021, survey finds
General counsel at large US companies benefited from pay increases in 2021 although the outlook is less clear, according to new...
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Mind your own business: Balancing stakeholder demands in politically fraught times
The pressure for companies to have a public view on everything from George Floyd’s murder and the Black Lives Matter movement to...
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Boards advised to target authenticity in stakeholder capitalism moves
Companies and their boards need to ensure their messaging is authentic as they shift – or consider moving toward – a stakeholder...
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ESG Integration Awards: NRG Energy and board oversight
NRG Energy scooped the prize for best board oversight of ESG at Corporate Secretary and sister publication IR Magazine’s inaugural...
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UK companies warm to hybrid AGMs, finds report by White & Case
While the majority of FTSE 350 companies have opted for a purely physical AGM this year, a sizable minority have selected a full...
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